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Custard-filled pastry
Answer for the clue "Custard-filled pastry ", 9 letters:
creampuff
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n. (alternative spelling of cream puff English)
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also cream puff , by 1859 as a kind of light confection, from cream (n.) + puff (n.). In figurative sense of "weakling, sissy," it is recorded from 1935.\n\nI remember my first campaign. My opponent called me a cream puff. That's what he said. Well, I rushed ...
Usage examples of creampuff.
All I knew was that one of them would be getting dropped somewhere between the creampuffs and the éclairs.
You know, almost every day I find some poor woman on a diet and spend a solid hour eating creampuffs and gravies.